Hogwarts this Christmas
Stay at the real Hogwarts this Christmas: magical breaks for Harry Potter fans Christmas brings a touch of magic, especially for fans of the Harry Potter films. This December, you can immerse yourself in the wizarding world by staying at some of the iconic locations used as filming sites for Hogwarts and beyond. Sleep where
Ideal Stocking Fillers
Harry Potter Sharpener | RRP: £2.99 | Stockist: Ryman A great stocking filler to ensure your pencils are sharpened ahead of returning to school after the Christmas break. The Maped pencil sharpener has a large capacity reserve to hold shavings, while keeping pencils clean and looking pristine. All while providing a comfortable grip to sharpen pencils
Affordable Family Fun with Top West End Shows
Unmissable London Theatre Week: London Theatre Week is back, offering families an incredible opportunity to enjoy some of the West End’s most popular shows at discounted prices. Whether you’re planning a fun day out with the kids or a special treat for the whole family, now is the perfect time to grab cheap tickets to
Back-to-School Stuff
Stamptastic Name Stamp | RRP: from £12 | Stockist: https://stamptastic.co.uk Whether it’s nursery, preschool, big school or even summer camp, lost items, and the subsequent expense to replace them, is inevitable. Enter Stamptastic, the easiest and speediest labelling solution, quite literally saving hours of time! Unlike original methods of labelling such as sewing and iron-on
DK Christmas Gift Guide
I use to buy DK books for my children over 35 years ago. You could always rely that they were beautifully created and illustrated. It’s not surprising that DK books are award-winning and best-sellers. The children’s books appeal to kids of all ages. Their factual kids’ books are inspiring and encourage children be curious. The
Top Twelve Christmas Gifts for Dad
Bohemian Rhapsody: The Inside Story If you loved the film Bohemian Rhapsody a foot-stomping celebration of Queen, their iconic songs and revolutionary sound with the beloved Freddie Mercury, then this is the book for you. This is the 20th Century Fox official book of the Queen epic movie, published in paperback by Carlton Books. It
Even More things to do Half Term/Halloween
DIY Halloween hacks that are so easy it’s scary Recycling old milk cartons, filling discarded orange peel with sweeties and freezing toy spiders in ice cubes. Just three ways you could save cash but still enjoy a spooky Halloween. The money saving team at PromotionalCodes.org.uk compiled 12 of the best Halloween hacks and they are devilishly
More Oct18 Half Term & Halloween events
Adding to previous Half Term & Halloween events for October 2018 published here www.parents-news.co.uk/category/halloween-half-term We have many more: Alnwick Castle Saturday 20 October to Sunday 28 October 18. Children cast horrible Halloween spells and mix dark, magic potions with the mysterious Medieval Alchemist all week. He’s bringing his slithery leeches with him too, for Half Term.
Great Christmas Stocking fillers
Stormtroop your Christmas lighting this year with a magical Holopane light panel. These awesome gifts will bring alive your favourite character, chosen from Storm Trooper, Darth Vader, Chewbacca and Rey. With the latest film, The Last Jedi, said to be the greatest yet, these items will make a fun last-min Christmas gifts for fans! Place one Holopane light
Hogwarts in the Snow
Celebrities and Parents News (!) had great evening last night enjoying the new Hogwarts in the Snow at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. We brushed shoulders or should that be wands with celebrities such as Alexandra Burke with Strictly dance partner Gorka Marquez, Candice Brown with fiancée, X Factor semi-finalists,
Kent Halloween Events
The Watercress Line The Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line is bringing back its popular Wizard Weekend event on 28 and 29 October, featuring brand new experiences to celebrate 20 years since the first Harry Potter book was released. Fans of Potter can dress up in a Hogwarts uniform and pose for a selfie on the
Scary Halloween fun for all the family
The South East Region Attractions and venues across the south east region are celebrating Halloween with activities for all the family to enjoy. Families can take a ride on the Wizard Express, gather round for some scary storytelling, take a guided Halloween walk, join a Spooktacular family fun run, make a magical wand or carve
The Harry Potter Tour Warner Bros Studios
Whats new at Warner Bros Studios London at the Making of Harry Potter Tour. Directing Dobby 4th February– 31st March Visitors are invited to discover the behind-the-scenes secrets of everybody’s favourite house-elf in a special feature dedicated to Dobby. Filmmakers went through multiple processes and techniques to create Dobby from a tennis ball on a stick to
Universal’s Island of Adventure
Universal’s Islands of Adventure is one of two parks that make up Universal Studios Orlando Resort. Full of water rides, prize-winning rollercoasters and other attractions, the park has six themed areas as follows: · Toon Lagoon – This park is all about cartoon characters, with 150 life-sized sculptures of your favourite pals. Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw
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